Pontlevoy-Thenay (Eocene of France)
Where: France (47.4° N, 1.3° E: paleocoordinates 44.2° N, 2.2° W)
When: Faluns de la Touraine Formation, Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)
• Was just Miocene. However, Pontilevien strata reported by Glibert.
Environment/lithology: shelly/skeletal, calcareous sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: G. Pilleri. 1987. The Sirenia of the Swiss Molasse 1-114 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 65072: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 18.09.2006, edited by Pete Wagner
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Sirenia indet. sirenian | |
Gastropoda | |
"Scala (Clathrus) falunica" = Clathrus1
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Calyptraea (Calyptraea) chinensis2 Linnaeus 1758 slipper shell Calyptraea (s. s.) chinensis taurostriatellata
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"Brotia (Tinnyea) escheri" = Tinnyea lauraea1
"Brotia (Tinnyea) escheri" = Tinnyea lauraea1 Matheron 1843 snail Brotia (Tinnyea) escheri aquitanica
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"Turritella incrassata" = Turritella (Haustator) incrassata1 Sowerby 1814 turret shell Turritella incrassata subavermiculata
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"Erato (Erato) transiens" = Hespererato transiens2
"Erato (Erato) transiens" = Hespererato transiens2 Boettger 1884 snail Erato (s. s.) transiens gallica
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"Hipponix (Sabia) sulcatus" = Sabia2
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